6 Days Experience Thailand From Bangkok to Chiang Mai Small Group

Explore the captivating beauty of Thailand on a 6-day small group tour from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. This guided journey offers a unique opportunity to take in the country’s rich history and vibrant culture. Visitors will discover enchanting sites like the Ayutthaya Historical Park and the ancient city of Sukhothai, while also experiencing the tranquility of a boat trip around the Golden Triangle. With comfortable air-conditioned transportation and cultural experiences, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Prepare to be awed by the breathtaking landscapes and immersed in the warmth of Thai hospitality. What’s in store for those who embark on this remarkable journey?

Key Points

• Six-day small group tour from Bangkok to Chiang Mai showcasing Thailand’s historical sites, cultural experiences, and natural beauty.
• Highlights include visiting Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, Ayutthaya Historical Park, Sukhothai and Si Satchanalai, and boat trip around the Golden Triangle.
• Air-conditioned transportation, 5 breakfasts, and 5 lunches included, along with airport transfers at the start and end of the journey.
• Tour led by an English-speaking licensed local guide, with a maximum group size of 10 travelers for a more personalized experience.
• Travelers responsible for arranging their own accommodation, with recommendations provided for various budgets and unique stay options.

Tour Overview and Details

This 6-day tour from Bangkok to Chiang Mai is a small group experience with a maximum of 10 travelers.

Led by an English-speaking licensed local guide, the tour includes air-conditioned transportation and transfers.

Highlights include visits to historic sites like Ayutthaya, Sukhothai, and Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, as well as cultural experiences such as a boat trip around the Golden Triangle and a visit to a pineapple plantation.

Accommodation and 5 breakfasts and 5 lunches are included.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is near public transportation.

Guests are advised to wear comfortable, modest clothing and bring sun protection and mosquito repellent.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s itinerary highlights a diverse range of cultural and historical experiences.

Travelers will explore the iconic Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, Ayutthaya Historical Park, and Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat. They’ll also venture to Sukhothai and Si Satchanalai Historical Parks, Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, and a pineapple plantation in Phayao.

The journey continues with a boat trip around the Golden Triangle, a visit to the 212 House of Opium, and explorations of Wat Phra Kaew, the Hill Tribe Museum, and Wat Rong Khun.

In Chiang Mai, highlights include Wat Doi Suthep, the Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, and a wood shop at Baan Tipmaee.

Pickup and Schedule

The tour’s pickup point is the Century Park Hotel in Bangkok, where travelers embark on their 6-day journey from the capital to Chiang Mai. The tour operates on the following schedule:

Date Range	Departure Days	Departure Time
11/1/2023 – 10/31/2024	Mondays and Thursdays	6:30 AM – 7:00 AM
11/1/2024 – 10/31/2025	Mondays and Thursdays	6:30 AM – 7:00 AM

Travelers are advised to confirm the exact start time with the local provider upon booking, as the schedule may be subject to change. The tour includes airport transfers at the beginning and end of the journey, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation for this tour is provided upon booking, unless the reservation is made within 9 days of the travel date.

This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s near public transportation. Infants must sit on laps during the trip. Comfortable, modest clothing is recommended for temple visits, and sun protection and mosquito repellent are advised.

The tour includes:

• Entrance fees to various historical sites and attractions
• Air-conditioned transportation and transfers
• 5 breakfasts and 5 lunches
• An English-speaking licensed local guide

Pricing and Reviews

The tour’s price starts from $1,114.17, though the exact cost may vary depending on the group size. As this is a non-refundable tour with no cancellations allowed, it’s essential to consider the pricing carefully.

Group Size	Price per Person
2-4	$1,114.17
5-7	$988.06
8-10	$912.05

The tour currently has an overall rating of 3.0 based on 1 review. Feedback indicates the lunch conditions could be improved, which is something to keep in mind when booking.

Accommodation

This tour doesn’t include any overnight accommodations. Travelers are responsible for arranging their own lodging throughout the tour.

However, the local provider can offer recommendations upon request:

• Budget-friendly options like hostels or guesthouses in Bangkok and Chiang Mai
• Mid-range hotels with comfortable amenities in cities along the route
• Luxury resorts or boutique accommodations for a more premium experience
• Unique stays such as eco-lodges or traditional Thai homestays, for an immersive cultural experience

Participants should research and book their accommodations separately to suit their preferences and budget for this 6-day Thailand adventure.

Transportation

How does the transportation work for this Thailand tour?

This 6-day tour from Bangkok to Chiang Mai offers air-conditioned transportation and transfers throughout the trip.

Travelers will be picked up from the Century Park Hotel in Bangkok at the start time, which is between 6:30 AM and 7:00 AM on Mondays and Thursdays.

The transportation includes all transfers as stated in the itinerary highlights, such as the boat trip around the Golden Triangle and travel to the various historical sites and attractions.

The tour uses small group transportation, accommodating a maximum of 10 travelers, providing a more intimate and personalized experience.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Along With the air-conditioned transportation mentioned earlier, this Thailand tour includes several other key inclusions.

The tour package covers entry fees to a variety of historic sites, temples, and cultural attractions, such as:

• Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, Ayutthaya Historical Park, and Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat
• Sukhothai Historical Park and Si Satchanalai Historical Park
• Wat Phra That Lampang Luang and a pineapple plantation in Phayao
• A boat trip around the Golden Triangle, the 212 House of Opium, and Wat Phra Kaew

Plus, the tour includes 5 breakfasts and 5 lunches, as well as arrival and departure airport transfers.

However, the tour is non-refundable, and cancellations aren’t allowed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

The tour does not specify a minimum age requirement. However, it notes that infants must sit on laps, suggesting the tour is suitable for young children if accompanied by an adult.

Can I Bring My Service Animal on the Tour?

The tour does not explicitly state whether service animals are allowed. Travelers should contact the tour provider to inquire about policies regarding service animals, as accommodations may vary. The provider’s response will determine if a service animal can be brought on the tour.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?

The tour operator doesn’t currently offer any discounts for students or seniors. However, they recommend contacting them directly to inquire about any potential promotions or special rates that may be available.

Can I Add Extra Activities or Sightseeing to the Itinerary?

Yes, you can add extra activities or sightseeing to the itinerary, but it’ll likely incur additional costs. Check with the tour provider to see what’s possible and get a revised quote.

What Is the Group’s Average Size for This Tour?

The group size for this tour is a maximum of 10 travelers. This small group size allows for a more personalized and intimate experience, facilitating easy interaction with the local guide and fellow travelers.

Recap

Set out on a captivating 6-day small group tour through Thailand, journeying from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. Explore historic sites, immerse in cultural experiences, and enjoy comfortable transportation and meals. With a maximum of 10 travelers, this guided adventure offers a seamless and comprehensive exploration of Thailand’s enchanting landscapes and vibrant heritage.